Red Kayak
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Red Kayak Vocabulary
100

Who are the main characters of the story?

What is Brady, Tilly and Ben

100

What is the weather like in the story?

Rainy and foggy

100

To complain in a low voice.

What is grumble?

200

Finding Ben floating in the water, lifeless, is which part of the plot?

What is the Climax?

200

Who does Brady call when he is out looking for Ben?

What is Brady's mother.

200

To do something repeatedly, over and over.

What is insistently?

300

Finding Mrs. DiAngelo is what part of the plot of Red Kayak?

What is the Rising Action?

300

What does Brady's mother tell him over the phone while he is out looking for Ben?

What is that they found Mrs. DiAngelo but Ben was still missing.


300

Applying pressure.

(Think crushing a car or CPR)

What are compressions?

400

Tell a detail that is in the falling action of Red Kayak..

-any detail that happens between finding Ben lifeless, and his life being saved.

400

What happened after Brady found Ben?

He got him into the boat.

400
A position of gears in which no motion goes from the engine to other working parts.  Not moving.

What is neutral?

500

Summarize "Red Kayak".

What is:

"Brady wants to find and rescue Ben, but when he does find him, he is lifeless. So, Brady performs CPR on him. Then, Ben is revived thanks to Brady's actions." 

500

Where did Brady find Ben?

In a channel

500

60 minutes, or extremely small.

What is minute?

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